Brown v. Bronson
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal in Chancery from Mecosta Circuit. The premises involved in this controversy are a hotel and grounds, known as the Mason House property, at Big Rapids, Michigan.
1Opinion of the Court
Campbell, J.:
The bill in this case was filed by the widow of Iienry B. Brown, deceased, to recover her dower of certain property *in Big Rapids, Mecosta county, which Brown was claimed to have conveyed to the defend* ants, who were his children, and would have been his heirs-at-law of any property which he owned at Ms death. This deed purported to have been made September 26th, 1871, two days before Brown’s marriage with complainant. The bill claimed that if the deed was genuine it was in fraud of complainant, but disputed its genuineness and delivery.
Both parties to the marriage were beyond…
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